Longsom Population, Caste, Working Data Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Longsom is a village situated in Longding circle of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 159 families residing in the village Longsom. The total population of Longsom is 995 out of which 482 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Longsom is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Longsom village is 223 which is 22% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Longsom is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Longsom village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longsom is 31%. Thus Longsom village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.8% of Tirap district. The male literacy rate is 44.12% and the female literacy rate is 18.59% in Longsom village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Longsom village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Longsom Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Longsom village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Literacy | 30.96% | 44.12% | 18.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 995 | 482 | 513 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 317 | 439 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Longsom village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Longsom village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 131 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 116 | 177 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 88 | 55 |
| Non Working | 526 | 263 | 263 |
Map of Longsom, Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Longsom, Longding
Below are the list of villages near Longsom village in Longding.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ozakho | 509 |
| Chattong | 389 |
| Langmai | 61 |
| Chanu | 1,242 |
| Senua Noksa | 264 |
| Tissa Camp | 657 |
| Senua S.C.T.C Camp | 161 |
| Longphong | 1,174 |
| Mintong | 1,505 |
| Niausa | 1,924 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Longsom, Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia